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EV Charging Costs in Dover, Delaware

Dover, DE

Electric vehicle owners in Dover benefit from extensive charging infrastructure. The local utility, Delaware Utility Average, charges an average of $0.19/kWh for residential service, above the national average.

Electricity Rate
$0.19/kWh
Charging Stations
30
City Rank
#2 in Delaware
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1000 miles/month

Monthly Cost

$50.00

Cost per mile

$0.05

vs Gas (monthly)

Save $66.00

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Electricity Rates in Dover

Primary utility: Delaware Utility Average

Rate: $0.19/kWh

TOU available: Yes

EV rebate: Program dependent

Rate Context

Dover: $0.19/kWh

Delaware average: $0.19/kWh

National average: $0.18/kWh

Monthly Charging Costs in Dover

VehicleMonthly Cost (1,000 mi)Link
Tesla Model 3$50.00View vehicle ->
Ford F-150 Lightning$90.48View vehicle ->
Chevrolet Bolt EV$47.50View vehicle ->

EV Charging Stations in Dover

Total

30

Level 2

25

DC Fast

5

Density

80.3/100k

Available networks in Dover:

Downtown Dover Charging Hub

FLO

1200 Main St, Dover, DE

1.2 miles away

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Central Dover Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

1237 Main St, Dover, DE

2.9 miles away

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North Dover Charging Hub

Electrify America

1274 Main St, Dover, DE

4.6 miles away

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How Dover Compares

LocationRateModel 3 Cost
Dover$0.19/kWh$50.00
Delaware Avg$0.19/kWh$48.68
US Avg$0.18/kWh$47.37
Wilmington$0.18/kWh$47.37
DUA EV Programs

Peak: $0.27/kWh

Off-peak: $0.12/kWh

Savings: 56% overnight

Rebate: Not listed

EV Ownership in Dover

Population: 37,366

EV adoption: 2.9%

Average commute: 34.3 minutes

EV adoption rank in Delaware: #1

Market: Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a realistic monthly charging cost in Dover?

At $0.19/kWh, 1,000 monthly miles is about $50.00 for an efficient sedan-like profile around 3.8 mi/kWh.

Is home charging in Dover cheaper than public fast charging?

For a 1,000-mile baseline, home-rate charging in Dover is about $68.42 cheaper per month than a public fast benchmark.

How does Dover compare with nearby cities on rates?

Nearby, Wilmington is lower at $0.18/kWh while Wilmington is higher at $0.18/kWh. Dover is $0.19/kWh.

How many public chargers are available in Dover?

Dover has 30 public stations, including 5 DC fast chargers.

What utility programs matter most for EV drivers in Dover?

Delaware Utility Average supports time-of-use pricing with potential peak-to-off-peak spread near 56%. No fixed rebate amount is listed in this dataset.

EV Charging Costs in Nearby Cities

Wilmington

$0.18/kWh

Model 3 estimate: $47.37/month

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Station density context: 80.3/100k in Dover, 61.1/100k statewide, 28.9/100k across tracked US cities.